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West Brom: Predicted XI vs Rotherham

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West Brom: Predicted XI vs Rotherham

West Bromwich Albion return to Championship motion right this moment as they host Rotherham United in a 3pm kick-off.

The Baggies are presently having fun with their finest vein of kind in a while, having gained four games on the bounce already. A win right this moment might propel them to inside five factors of the play-off positions, which is astounding contemplating where they were when Steve Bruce was sacked in October.

Their most up-to-date win over Sunderland was significantly essential for making certain that they maintained their run regardless of the World Cup break, they usually now face a Rotherham facet who sit below them within the desk.

The Millers have solely gained once of their final eight, however that did come whereas on their travels towards high-flying Sheffield United.

Carlos Corberan will look to train warning amongst his squad as he offers with accidents and illness.

With that in thoughts, right here’s the West Brom XI that we’re predicting for right this moment’s conflict. Corberan is anticipated to make three changes from the facet which gained on Monday.

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Alex Palmer will certainly proceed in purpose, with the shot-stopper having conceded solely once within the Baggies’ final 4 video games.

He’ll sit behind an unchanged again 4, with Kyle Bartley’s solely just back in training and Semi Ajayi ruled out. The previous has loved a equally wealthy vein of kind however was struck down of their mid-season pleasant with Elche.

Erik Pieters deputised brilliantly on the Stadium of Mild, although, making five clearances, and he’ll proceed alongside Dara O’Shea. They are going to be flanked by Conor Townsend and Darnell Furlong.

The substitute heroics of Tom Rogic will certainly have earned him a begin for right this moment, because it was his purpose which sparked their second-half turnaround final Monday. He’ll companion Okay Yokuslu, who will display the defence to permit John Swift the liberty to get ahead.

Jed Wallace offered a peach of a cross for his or her late winner at Sunderland, and he’ll proceed on one wing. Nevertheless, having missed out 5 days in the past because of illness, Grady Diangana ought to return forward of Matt Phillips if he’s deemed match sufficient, having also trained this week.

Regardless of being described as a “fantastic player” by Charlie Austin up to now, Phillips’ performances haven’t caught the attention this season, rating a lowly seventeenth amongst West Brom’s squad by way of WhoScored.

These vast attackers will complement the return of Monday evening’s match-winning hero, with Daryl Dike in search of to make his first senior start since final January.

His goal and assist gained them the match earlier within the week, and if he’s deemed match he will certainly be trusted to guide the road right this moment.

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